masc. proper name, German Siegfried, first element from Old High German sigu "victory," from Proto-Germanic *sigiz- "victory" (cognates: Old Frisian si, Old Saxon sigi, Middle Dutch seghe, Dutch zege, German Sieg, Old Norse sigr, Danish seier, Gothic sigis, Old English sige "victory, success, triumph"), from PIE root *segh- "to have, to hold" (cognates: Sanskrit saha- "victory," sahate "overcomes, masters;" see scheme (n.)).
Second element from Old High German frithu "peace" (see Frederick). Siegfried Line, World War I German fortifications in France, is from German Siegfriedlinie, named for the hero in Wagner's "Ring" cycle.
实用例句
1. Siegfried cringed and shrank against the wall.
西格弗里德畏缩了,退避到墙根。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The dragon is dead, poisoned, and the hero Siegfried is unemployed.
恶龙死了, 被毒死了; 而屠龙英雄Siegfried也失业了.
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3. Jung dreamt that he and the dwarf killed a beautiful blond youth, whom he called Siegfried.
Jung梦见他,而这个侏儒杀死一个他称之为Siegfried的漂亮白人青年.
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4. The British and American armies approached the Siegfried Line in September 1944.